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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Maturin tells Jack that he can be found where most any morning?
(a) Govenor's mansion
(b) Coffeehouse
(c) Hospital
(d) Crown

2. Which is Stephen's native country?
(a) France
(b) Italy
(c) Ireland
(d) Catalonia

3. What did Aubrey and Maturin share with their coffee as their friendship started?
(a) Chocolate
(b) Pastries
(c) Newspaper
(d) Music

4. How big was the ship?
(a) 200 tons
(b) 150 tons
(c) 80 tons
(d) 300 tons

5. What does Jack compare the fish, birds and meteors to as he tries to convince Stephen to join him aboard ship?
(a) Surgical prowess
(b) Prize money
(c) Music
(d) Strange and new people

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Jack send to tell Stephen he would not make it back to port in time for dinner?

2. What is a few guineas?

3. What does Mr. Ricketts teach a rudimentary course in what subject to Jack?

4. Who sabotaged Jack's chances for acquiring the French privateer?

5. Where is the setting as the novel opens?

(see the answer key)

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